For the safety of others, we are strongly recommending that all attendees wear a mask when not actively eating or drinking.

If you're coming to visit during business hours Monday-Friday, please enter through the kitchen door, down at the end of the parking lot, on Myrtle St.

If you are attending services or events, please enter through the front doors on University Ave.

Questions? Contact us at admin@templesanjose.org

Friday // March 10th, 7:00pm // In Person, Streamed

Shabbat Shalom! This evening's service will be led by our clergy, Rabbi Magat and Cantor Shafritz. Tonight's experience will be a multi-access service, with options to either attend in person, or watch online. We look forward to seeing you there!

Pray with us here

Saturday // March 11th, 10:30am // In Person, Streamed

Mazel Tov to Eden and her family, on her becoming Bat Mitzvah today. We are excited to invite everyone to join Eden and her family in our Sanctuary today.

Celebrate with us here

Sunday // March 12th, 10:00am // Zoom

Temple Emanu-El Adult Education invites you to join an interactive course on The Mussar Torah Commentary:  A Spiritual Path to Living a Meaningful and Ethical Life. Mussar teachers through the centuries have sought deep, accurate, and useful insights into human life. The commentary looks to the Torah as a source of fundamental guidance for human living.

Study Torah Here

Sunday // March 12th, 5:00pm // Zoom

We will be reading "Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew" In Koshersoul, Michael W. Twitty considers the marriage of two of the most distinctive culinary cultures in the world today: the foods and traditions of the African Atlantic and the global Jewish diaspora.

Chat about the book here

Tuesday // March 14th, 10:00am // Zoom

Come join us on Zoom at 10:00am for our next Grandparents group meeting. We will be talking about current events and issues within our community, and how they impact different generations. 

Hang out here

Friday // March 17th, 6:00pm // In Person

Shabbat Shalom! We are excited to be hosting in-person Tot Shabbat services! This is a wonderful opportunity for you and your family to experience Shabbat with Rabbi Magat and Cantor Shafritz. Ths service is designed for families with young children. Afterwards, feel free to enjoy a dinner, provided by our Sisterhood.

Join us for Tot Shabbat today!

Wednesday // March 22nd, 5:00pm // Zoom

“The Museum of You is Open. What’s on Display?” is both a talk and an

exhibit of objects and documents the speaker found while cleaning out her

grandmother’s house. These finds document a Jewish American immigrant story. Our speaker, Roslyn Sholin, will share her treasures so that others can envision what their ancestors experienced.



Register today!

Are you looking for ways to get involved in the Temple Emanu-El family? Are you looking to do Mitzvah?

Opportunities including helping out on Friday afternoons to prepare the Oneg Platters for Shabbat Services.

If you want to help out, please email us and we pair you up with the perfect opportunity. Email us at admin@templesanjose.org to sign up

Please check date availability here

Wednesday // March 15th // 6pm // In Person

Join JCRC and Trinity Cathedral for an Interfaith Community Seder focused on Women's Economic Freedom. All are welcome.

As we experience the rituals of the Passover Seder, we will also explore how the story of the Exodus, particularly the message of the universal quest for freedom, is relevant to the fight for Women's Economic Freedom today. We will be joined by special guest speakers who are local leaders in the fight for Women's Economic Freedom.

Register here!

April 13 - 20th// 10am // In Person

CHAIM will be at Temple Emanu-El for 3 weeks during the month of April. The purpose of CHAIM is to teach about tolerance and empathy through the lens of the Holocaust. The CHAIM exhibit is appropriate for Jews 5th grade and up, and non-Jews 7th and up. This is an important topic for our times.

More Info Here!